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HER Number:MDV134497
Name:Drain on line of Princetown Branch

Summary

Small drain containing a ceramic pipe of about 0.30m diameter. The drain is aligned north-south under the track bed and has been blocked off at the lower end.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 567 730
Map Sheet:SX57SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DRAIN (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Wakeham, C., 2016, Report on an Audit of Archaeological Features and Structures Relating to Railways and Tramways on Dartmoor Phase 1, DR+T_GWRP_017 (Report - Assessment). SDV360397.

Drain at SX 56724 73017. Small drain containing a ceramic pipe of about 0.30m diameter. The drain is aligned north-south under the track bed and has been blocked off at the lower end.
The feature appears to be in good condition, although the blocking-up of the lower end makes a full assessment impossible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360397Report - Assessment: Wakeham, C.. 2016. Report on an Audit of Archaeological Features and Structures Relating to Railways and Tramways on Dartmoor Phase 1. A4 Bound + Digital. DR+T_GWRP_017. [Mapped feature: #141624 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV19112Related to: Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway (Dartmoor section) (Monument)
MDV2353Related to: The Plymouth and Dartmoor Tramway (Dartmoor section) (Monument)
MDV134539Related to: Wall footing beside railway, Walkhampton Common (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 21 2023 8:45AM